Administrative/Regulatory,
California Supreme Court,
Government,
Labor/Employment
Jan. 3, 2018
Promises to keep
As California firefighters battle the Santa Barbara blaze, their pension rights are under fire in the courtroom.
Eric Siddall
Deputy District Attorney
Los Angeles District Attorney's Office
211 W Temple St Fl 11
Los Angeles , CA 90012-4455
Eric is vice president of the Association of Deputy District Attorneys, the collective bargaining agent representing nearly 800 deputy district attorneys who work for the County of Los Angeles. The opinions expressed here are the author's own and do not reflect the views of his employer or any other organization.
LAW & ORDER
As California firefighters battle the Santa Barbara blaze, their pension rights are under fire in the courtroom. Opponents of organized labor hope to score a major victory against firefighters in Cal Fire Local 2881 v. California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The California Supreme Court granted review last year, S239958.
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